Adriana De Avila
About Adriana De Avila
Adriana De Avila is a Registered Nurse at Scripps Health with a diverse background in nursing and criminal justice.
Current Role at Scripps Health
Adriana De Avila is currently employed at Scripps Health as a Registered Nurse. Her role involves working on-site at Scripps Mercy, where she leverages her extensive nursing skills to provide high-quality healthcare services. Her current position underscores her commitment to patient care and her expertise in the nursing field.
Previous Experience at Scripps Health
Before her current role, Adriana De Avila worked at Scripps Health as a Cardiovascular Intensive Care Nurse from 2022 to 2023. In this position, she specialized in caring for patients with cardiovascular conditions, highlighting her proficiency in critical care nursing. Her experience in this specialized unit demonstrates her ability to manage complex medical cases.
Roles at OASIS Surgery Center and UC San Diego Health
Adriana De Avila has also garnered experience at OASIS Surgery Center L.L.C. and UC San Diego Health. As an OR Registered Nurse at OASIS Surgery Center, she worked from 2021 to 2022, providing perioperative care. In 2021, she held the position of Interventional Radiology RN at UC San Diego Health for seven months, emphasizing her versatility and capability in various nursing specializations.
Experience as a Travel Nurse and in Cardiac Care
From 2020 to 2021, Adriana De Avila served as a Travel Registered Nurse with Aya Healthcare in Tucson, Arizona, adapting to diverse healthcare settings. Prior to this, she was employed at Del Sol Medical Center as a Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse from 2019 to 2020, where she contributed to cardiac patient care, further showcasing her expertise in cardiology.
Early Career and Transition from Law Enforcement
Adriana De Avila’s career began in law enforcement, working as a Special Investigator with KeyPoint Government Solutions from 2015 to 2018 in El Paso, Texas. She later transitioned to nursing, demonstrating a diverse professional background. Her ability to shift careers exemplifies her adaptable and multi-faceted skill set.
Educational Background
Adriana De Avila holds a Master’s degree in Nursing Administration from Capella University. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso between 2018 and 2019. Additionally, she has a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration from The University of Texas at El Paso, achieved from 2009 to 2014. Her educational journey reflects her commitment to continuous learning and professional development.